MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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